Project Engineering Manager

GE Vernova, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 132,000 - 219,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Health coach

Employee assistance

401(k) matching

Tuition assistance

Parental leave

Disability benefits

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Permissive time off

Job summary

GE Vernova in the United States is seeking a senior engineering program leader responsible for directing the project engineering team on BWRX300 small modular reactor projects, coordinating with customers, and ensuring resource allocation.

This role requires strong judgment, extensive experience in engineering and project management, and the ability to influence policy and deliver on CTQs and tollgate milestones.

Qualifications

• Requires significant experience in Engineering/Technology & Project Management.
• Master's degree or higher from an accredited university.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline.
• 8+ years of Project Engineering / Project Management experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a project engineering team for site-specific design of BWRX300 SMR projects.
• Interface with internal/external customers to allocate resources.
• Deliver scope within original cost estimate; manage schedule and budget.
• Lead a team of project engineers and coordinators; influence area strategy.
• Analyze business challenges and propose best practices; stay informed on industry trends.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Program leadership

Documentation & planning

Project management

Nuclear plant knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Engineering/Technology

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Job Description Summary

Drives initiatives to improve the effectiveness of the Engineering function and interfaces with other functions to provide effective coordination of metrics, dashboards, functional processes, and cross-functional initiative coordination. Impacts the team's ability to achieve service, quality and timeliness of objectives. The role is subject to operating policy objectives. There is moderate autonomy within the role. High levels of operational judgment are required to achieve outcomes required.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Responsible for developing and managing project engineering team for detail site specific design for BWRX300 small modular reactor projects. Interfaces with internal/external customers to ensure organization resource allocation is made.


• Accountable to deliver the scope of work to the original cost estimate. Manages schedule, budget and integration of BWRX300 projects, including influencing the projects to meet customer CTQs and hit tollgate milestones.


• Manages a team of project engineers and project coordinators. Requires specialized knowledge within the function. Influence the development of strategy for the area of responsibility, including control of resources and influences policy formulation.


• Interprets simple internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services. Stays informed of industry trends that may inform work.


• Uses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems in areas of operational, manufacturing, technology or engineering. Has ability to assess quality of information given and ask pertinent questions to stakeholders. Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and can construct and provide recommendations. Uses multiple internal and some external sources outside of own function to help arrive at a decision.

Required Qualifications

• Business roles: This role requires significant experience in Engineering/Technology & Project Management. Knowledge level is comparable to a master's degree from an accredited university or college.


• Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline from an accredited university or college.


• 8+ years of Project Engineering / Project Management experience.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills.


• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.


• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.


• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.


• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.


• Established project management skills.


• Previous knowledge of BWR operating nuclear plant in operations or engineering.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

Application Deadline: October 14, 2026

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $131,700.00 and $219,300.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on October 06, 2026.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage


• access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource


• access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services


• Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants


• Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, "GE Vernova") sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs G